Backpacking to North Dome

A short hike yields epic views of Half Dome, Cloud’s Rest, and a variety of beautiful plants.

By Kirk van Gorkom

June 3^rd, 2022

Footnotes Special thanks to my daughter, Ansley, for being a great hiking and photography partner. Credit for the portraits in front of Half Dome goes to her.

Vernal Falls on a Spring Afternoon

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after a tragically dry winter, rainbows bring hope

A meandering hike through California's last riparian woodland preserve

Mild morning in a beautiful riparian oak woodland.